Mark Lanegan can back up the best of ‘em or belt it out on his own, and his new album Blues Funeral is creeping over the horizon on its way to an early February release. He’ll be performing with the Mark Lanegan Band at the Echoplex on February 9 and you can get some tickets [...]
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WIN TICKETS TO THE MARK LANEGAN BAND!
January 6th, 2012 · 2 Comments
WIN TICKETS TO STRANGERS FAMILY BAND WITH DJ DANNY HOLLOWAY!
January 6th, 2012 · No Comments
Here at L.A. RECORD we like to wake up on groggy mornings with a big bowl of FUZZ, and that’s exactly what Danny Holloway specializes in. He’s one of the toppest DJs in L.A., and one of the residents at the occasional FUZZ night, in which you will listen as the other toppest DJs in [...]
MIXTAPE: CB BRAND + BIG FREAK
August 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment
Download: CB Brand x Big Freak Mixtape [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The band CB Brand DJs Big Freak on Monday and will be playing their first Troubadour show with Vetiver and Waters on Wednesday, so they have made this mixtape to get you ready for their classically cracked ’70s country—fans of Townes [...]
TRUE WIDOW: THEY CALL ME ‘SLAM’
June 30th, 2011 · 2 Comments
True Widow tumbled out from the heart of Texas with a knack for the reverberatory arts. Their ‘stonegaze’ sound, as some call it, sounds a bit like a cool soothing rockslide. They will play the New Weird America Fest this Saturday at Nomad. Win tickets here! This interview by Matt Dupree.
GRASS WIDOW: I’M NOT A DUDE NOW
May 19th, 2011 · No Comments
With Grass Widow, it could quite possibly be love at first listen. That is, if you’re into a Kinks-meets-Neo Boys inspired sort of thing. Which you should be. Hannah, Lily, and Raven talk to us about not being dudes, their thrift store audio collages, and an obsessive-compulsive desire to take pictures of everything they bring on tour. They play tonight at Psycho Beach Party. This interview by Chelsea Green.
MP3: HOLY GHOST “DO IT AGAIN”
April 1st, 2011 · No Comments
Find yourself doing the Safety Dance to this song as you prepare for the weekend. Around 2:18, it gets deliciously weird with a sound reminiscent of the Aliens from Toy Story. Holy Ghost‘s debut on DFA Records drops on April 5. MP3: Holy Ghost “Do It Again” [Audio clip: view full post to listen] —Daiana [...]
MAGICAL PROPERTIES TICKET GIVEAWAY
November 16th, 2010 · No Comments
Today is the day of ticket giveaways! We’re giving away a pair of tickets to Magical Properties at House Of Blues this Saturday! Email us at rsvp@larecord.com for a chance to win.
L.A. RECORD + ROYAL ELASTICS PIGEON JOHN CONTEST
November 16th, 2010 · 6 Comments
photography by piper ferguson L.A. RECORD + Royal Elastics + Pigeon John are giving you a chance to win a pair of Royal Elastics shoes! Pigeon John is a L.A.-based rapper with four albums under his belt, with his latest Dragon Slayerout now on Quannum Projects. To enter, tweet @RoyalElastics @dothepigeon @larecord with a photo of a baby pigeon!
L.A. RECORD PINT GLASSES TUESDAY AT CHA CHA! (PLUS LIVE SILKSCREENING!)
September 16th, 2010 · No Comments
Dream come true news of the week: Cha Cha Lounge will be celebrating the launch of shop.chachalounge.com (and Suspect zine!) with a live silkscreening party on Tuesday, Sept. 21, and for one night only you’ll be able to get L.A. RECORD pint glasses! Come by and either buy one of several custom new shirts or [...]
